Lantek Strengthens Its Global Presence with More Than 22,000 Customers
Vitoria-Gasteiz, 06 May 2019- Lantek, a pioneering multinational in the digital transformation of the sheet metal and fabrication sector, continues its unstoppable growth in market presence and number of customers. The multinational company of Basque origin founded in 1986 has just exceeded the figure of 22,000 companies using its licenses and/or services, spread over more than 100 different countries on five continents. Year on year, the company continues to increase both its number of customers and its turnover at a rate that demonstrates its strength in the different markets which it serves.
Lantek's constant commitment to innovation plays an essential role in these results. This policy has allowed it to evolve, since its launch more than 30 years ago, into a company specializing in the development, sale and integration of control and management software solutions for industrial plants (CAD/CAM, MES, ERP) as well as, a pioneer in advanced manufacturing applications in sheet metal, tube and profile cutting. Its innovations have enabled it to become a multinational technological leader in its sector through the addition of new industry specific manufacturing solutions to its traditional portfolio.
Lantek’s solutions respond to specific problems which are set to be resolved by digitalizing the sheet metal industry, allowing manufacturers to undertake the transition to Industry 4.0 and become more competitive and efficient in a global market.
Of the existing 22,359 customers who rely on Lantek solutions, the majority come from the laser cutting machine sector, followed by the oxycut-plasma, punching and water jet cutting machine sectors. In terms of their profile, the clear trend is increasingly demanding and connected customers. These are companies with several plants in different countries in which the supply chain life cycle is integrated with both customers and suppliers. Infrastructure developments which are a response to the progress of the industry and its organizational complexity.
"The significant increase in the number of customers is clearly reflected in the company’s results. In the last financial year, Lantek recorded a growth of 10% in turnover, cementing a solid financial position that gives us the resources us to take on the growth necessary to face the new challenges of Industry 4.0", concludes Juan José Colás, Lantek’s Sales Director.
About Lantek
Lantek is a multinational which is leading the digital transformation of companies in the sheet metal and metal industry. With its patented smart manufacturing software, it enables factories to be connected, turning them into Smart Factories. It rounds off its range of services with CAD, CAM, MES, and ERP solutions for companies that manufacture metal parts from sheet metal, tubes and profiles using any cutting technology (laser, plasma, oxycut, waterjet, shearing, and punching).
Founded in 1986 in the Basque Country (Spain), one of the main European hubs of machine tool development, Lantek enables the integration of sheet metal and metal processing technologies using the most advanced manufacturing management software. The company is currently the outstanding leader in its sector thanks to its capacity for innovation and commitment to internationalization. With more than 22,359 customers in over 100 countries and 20 offices in 14 countries, it has an extensive network of distributors with an international presence. In 2018, its international business contributed to 86% of its revenue.
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